Best Uses

3M Scotchkote 152LV Epoxy Coating has been approved by London Underground based on the ease of application, along with super effective protective properties that meet the Network Rail Lines specifications.

Application

Scotchkote 152LV Epoxy Coating can be applied using brush or plural feed hot spray and has a dry time of just 12 hours to touch. 152LV offers excellent application characteristics, with ease of flow and handling and is highly recommended in the rail industry.

Surface and Environment

Scotchkote 152LV Epoxy Coating is suitable for use on grit blasted steel, mechanically prepared steelwork or high pressure water cleaned steel. and can be used internally or externally to offer excellent adhesion and corrosion protection as well as resistance to a large number of chemicals.

Technical Details

Approvals

LuL APR Reg No.147 - M34 surface tolerant solvent free coating for the corrosion protection of structural steel, potentially giving over 25 years of protection to surface infrastructure. Scotchkote Epoxy Coating 152LV is a brush applied solvent free coating for stuctural steel. This coating is surface tolerant and is suitable for application to abrasive blast-cleaned surfaces, hand or power tool cleaned surfaces and sound, aged alkyd paints. NR/L3/CIV/039 certified (M34) to give 25 years minimum service life on SA3 (shotblasted) or ST3 (manually prepared steel) and 15 years minimum on previously coated sound surfaces. Complies with LU Standard 1-085 'Fire Safety Performance of Materials' and can be used in below ground stations as a single coat system (maximun coating thickness for underground use is 400 microns wet / dry). For above ground use an optional 50 micron coat of Scotchkote Urethane Coating UV 843 can be applied if UV resistance is required.

LuL APR Reg No.146 - Surface tolerant coating for the corrosion protection of structural steel, potentially giving over 25 years of protection. Scotchkote Epoxy Coating 152LV is a brush applied coating for stuctural steel. This coating is surface tolerant and is suitable for application to abrasive blast-cleaned surfaces, hand or power tool cleaned surfaces and sound, aged alkyd paints. NR/L3/CIV/039 certified (M34, XM90/N4) to give 25 years minimum service life on SA3 (shotblasted) or ST3 (manually prepared steel) and 15 years minimum on previously coated sound surfaces. Complies with LU Standard 1-085 'Fire Safety Performance of Materials' and can be used in below ground stations as a single coat system (maximun coating thickness for underground use is 400 microns wet / dry). For above ground use an optional 50 micron coat of Scotchkote Urethane Coating XF 129 can be applied if UV resistance is required. Complies with LU Standard 1-085 'Fire Safety Performance of Materials' and can be used in below ground stations as a single coat system

Features

Approved by London Underground for ease of application and its corrosion protection of up to 25 years

Formally Thortex Chemi-Tech 152LV

Thortex 152LV epoxy coating can be applied in 1 coat at 400-500 microns.

London Underground Product ID 146.

Network Rail Line Specification RT98, now NR/LV/CIV/039.

Scotchkote 152LV has been developed as a 2 pack surface tolerant anti corrosive coating for steel.

The manufacturers data sheets are available for download from this website. It is your responsibility to read and understand all aspects of the data sheets before you place an order and prior to application. Please pay special attention to the preparation, mixing and application temperatures of the product, cleaning of substrate and environmental factors such as temperature, rain etc. Quoted coverage rates are based on the manufacturers theoretical rates and may vary depending upon substrates absorption, texture and application. We always recommend a test is carried out to ensure suitability.

Customer further agrees that Promain have no liability for any errors or omissions contained within the Product Data Sheets and are not liable for failure due to misapplication or inadequate substrate cleaning and preparation. For more information please refer to our Terms & Conditions.

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